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Summarise how to boil a potato in 5 steps.


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To boil a potato, you need to: 
1. Place the potatoes in a pot and cover them with cold water
2. Bring the water to a boil over high heat
3. Reduce the heat and let the potatoes simmer for 10 to 15 minutes
4. Use a fork to test for doneness
5. Once done, drain the water, and serve the potatoes.